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Co-Production, Lived Experience & Advocacy
BASW-approved CPD tools for co-production, advocacy and lived experience practice in social work — supporting practitioners to apply rights-based, partnership-centred approaches that put the people they support at the heart of every decision.
About this area
Tools and frameworks for embedding co-production and lived experience in social work, supporting rights-based, partnership-centred approaches that centre the voice of people who use services.
What this area covers
- Co-production: principles, models and application in social care
- Advocacy in practice — independent advocacy and professional advocacy
- Rights-based approaches and the Social Model of Disability
- Lived experience as knowledge: working with and learning from people who use services
- Supported decision-making and empowering choice
- Partnership working with unpaid carers and family networks
- Applying co-production in assessment, care planning and review
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